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Anne Jacobson, MD, MPH

Medical Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
Anne Jacobson, MD, MPH, is a board-certified family physician, writer, editor, teacher, and consultant. She is a graduate of University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, trained at West Suburban Family Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. She later completed a fellowship in community medicine at PCC Community Wellness and a master's in Public Health at the University of Illinois-Chicago. She lives with her family near Chicago.
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Two round pills with "vs." between them: Jardiance vs. metformin
Drug vs. Drug

Jardiance vs. metformin

Everything you need to know about the generic vs. brand-name diabetes drugs
A hand holding two Rx pills: How does hydroxychloroquine work for Lupus?
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How does hydroxychloroquine work for Lupus?

Hydroxychloroquine is a principal treatment option for Lupus
A prescription bottle with an exclamation mark on the label: Vraylar withdrawal: What to expect when stopping the drug
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Vraylar withdrawal: What to expect when stopping the drug

Learn what to expect when you stop taking Vraylar and how to reduce your risk of withdrawal side effects
An inhaler: How to save on Trelegy Ellipta
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How to save on Trelegy Ellipta

Learn about your Trelegy savings options whether you have insurance or not
A prescription bottle with an exclamation mark on the label: Latuda withdrawal: What happens when you stop taking Latuda?
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Latuda withdrawal: What happens when you stop taking Latuda?

Learn how to avoid potential side effects that could occur when discontinuing Latuda
A syringe: Gardasil 9 schedule
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Gardasil 9 schedule by age: Current recommendations

The updated HPV vaccination schedule starts at age 9 for both males and females
A woman in bed with her hands on her head: Do women experience sexual side effects from Adderall?
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Do women experience sexual side effects from Adderall?

Some women report a decrease in sexual desire when taking Adderall. Here’s what you should know.
Rx pill bottle: How much is Rexulti without insurance?
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How much is Rexulti without insurance?

Rexulti costs $1936 without insurance. Learn how to get Rexulti at a lower price or find cheaper alternatives.
A spilled bottle of tablets: How long does it take for Zyrtec to work?
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How long does it take for Zyrtec to work?

Zyrtec typically begins to work within an hour after you take it, but how well it works and how long it lasts can vary depending on different factors
Rx prescription eye drops: How much is Restasis without insurance?
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How much is Restasis without insurance?

Restasis costs $798 without insurance. Learn how to get Restasis at a lower price or find cheaper alternatives.
Rx pill bottle: What you should know about prescription Adderall
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What you should know about prescription Adderall

Wondering how to get prescribed Adderall? Here are the steps required for a prescription.